Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time, Volum 9Francis Lieber Desilver, Thomas, 1836 |
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... distinguished himself in these actions . By entering the family of lord Sterling , he lost his rank in the line , which he was anxious to regain ; but , as this could not be regularly done , Washington_recom- mended him to the ...
... distinguished himself in these actions . By entering the family of lord Sterling , he lost his rank in the line , which he was anxious to regain ; but , as this could not be regularly done , Washington_recom- mended him to the ...
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... distinguished writers . In 1716 , Mr. Wort- ley being appointed ambassador to the Porte , lady Mary determined to accompa- ny him , and hence her admirable corre- spondence , chiefly consisting of letters ad- dressed to the countess of ...
... distinguished writers . In 1716 , Mr. Wort- ley being appointed ambassador to the Porte , lady Mary determined to accompa- ny him , and hence her admirable corre- spondence , chiefly consisting of letters ad- dressed to the countess of ...
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... distinguished him- self at the sieges of Kehl and Philipps- burg . As a reward for his services , the company of the prince of Conti's guards was given him . After the peace , he devot- ed his leisure to the sciences , and entered the ...
... distinguished him- self at the sieges of Kehl and Philipps- burg . As a reward for his services , the company of the prince of Conti's guards was given him . After the peace , he devot- ed his leisure to the sciences , and entered the ...
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... distinguished writer . It gives a most lively and correct picture of French man- ners : with a light and bold pencil , he por- trays absurdities , prejudices and vices , and has the skill of imparting to all an original character . All ...
... distinguished writer . It gives a most lively and correct picture of French man- ners : with a light and bold pencil , he por- trays absurdities , prejudices and vices , and has the skill of imparting to all an original character . All ...
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... distinguished himself , particularly at the battles of Austerlitz , Wagram , Jena and Friedland . During a time when the state of his health , and the effects of his wounds , did not permit him to undergo the fatigues of actual military ...
... distinguished himself , particularly at the battles of Austerlitz , Wagram , Jena and Friedland . During a time when the state of his health , and the effects of his wounds , did not permit him to undergo the fatigues of actual military ...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 9 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1851 |
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